Las Vegas is about to welcome the country’s first-ever official One Piece Cafe, a celebration of the global hit anime franchise — encompassing not only the long-running episodic series with more than 1,100 episodes to date but also 15 feature films, numerous video games and a popular trading card game. While One Piece pop-ups and […]

Banijay Kids & Family, the children’s entertainment co. behind hit shows such as Totally Spies! and Mr Bean: The Animated Series, has announced the rebranding of its existing hub channels and unveiled a raft of new brands, showcasing its internationally recognizable portfolio. Available on YouTube, the ZeeKay suite of channels features four main...

Independent creative studio The Embassy today revealed its VFX work for The Spiderwick Chronicles, recently released on Roku. Based on the children’s fantasy books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, the eight-episode series is produced by Lightbulb Farm, The Gotham Group, 20th Television and Paramount Television Studios. The Spiderwick Chronicles marks...

Spanish studio Abano Productions (Unicorn Wars) and Colombia’s Letrario have partnered for a new 2D animated feature film, titled Mu-Ki-Ra, which will be showcased during the Cannes Marché du Film’s dedicated Animation Day. The project is conceived and directed by Colombian actress, screenwriter and producer Estefanía Piñeres Duque (Wild District, Sicosexual),...

On Thursday, 25 April, UK Screen Alliance and Animation UK held an awards ceremony at the UK Screen Alliance 20th anniversary gala dinner, at Stationers’ Hall in London. As 2024 marks 20 years since the Alliance was established, the evening honored the special anniversary and highlighted the outstanding achievements made in the industry over the […]

Today, Universal Destinations & Experiences, a unit of Comcast NBCUniversal, reveals more details about Super Nintendo World, coming to Universal Epic Universe in 2025. Guests can step into a world of beloved Nintendo Characters, featuring Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Toad and, for the first time in the U.S., Donkey Kong. The themed land opened...